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December 9, 2016

Lynburgh Bennett, the man accused of chopping a 17-year-old girl to death along the Washington Boulevard in Kingston, last month has been remanded inthe St. Andrew Parish Court. The Parish Judge ordered on Wednesday that he be remanded for p...Read More

December 9, 2016

A Manchester Police Officer is once again under severe investigations concerning a domestic dispute in which he is alleged to have shot his girlfriend in the vaginal area. The young woman who is still alive was transferred via helicopter from t...Read More

December 8, 2016

Minister of National Security, Robert Montague, is reporting that private owners of closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems are responding to his call to partner with the Ministry to detect crimes. The Minister, who was speaking at the handing...Read More

December 8, 2016

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will be increasing stop-and-search operations during the festive season. Head of the JCF Corporate Communications Unit (CCU), Superintendent Stephanie Lindsay, said there will be a surge in the number of ...Read More

December 8, 2016

The Child Development Agency (CDA) is appealing to Jamaicans to open their homes to wards of the State during the festive season by inviting children to experience Christmas day in a home setting. The agency’s ‘Take a Child Home for Chri...Read More

December 8, 2016

The People’s National Party (PNP) is seeking a postponement of the swearing in of councillors in the St. Thomas Parish Council, due to an election petition filed against the councillor elect for the Yallahs Division, Dean Jones. The electi...Read More

December 8, 2016

A man is being warned for prosecution pending further investigations after fatally hitting a pedal cyclist with his bus in Santa Cruz, St. Elizabeth. The victim has been identified as Willis Green, a welder of Grosmond, Braes River, St Eliza...Read More

December 7, 2016

The National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) is advocating for the enforcement of the laws that relate to drug use to stop the increased misuse of drugs, particularly among young Jamaican males. Executive Director of the NCDA, Michael Tucker, s...Read More

December 7, 2016

As the holiday season approaches, the Constabulary force has intensified operational activities to reduce offences normally made by criminal elements at this time of the year. This has led to the seizure of eight firearms and over 200 rounds of...Read More

December 7, 2016

Minister of Justice, Delroy Chuck, says people doing prison time in Jamaica for lottery scamming could be extradited to the United States to face additional charges once their sentences are completed here. The Justice Minister was speaking at a...Read More

Entertainment News

February 27, 2015

Buoyed by over two dozen events, the fourth edition of the Kingston Book Festival (KBF) will spread from bookstores to libraries, to bars, the streets, and even the prisons of Kingston. The dynamic and growing festival will take place from March 1 to 8.

Pulling in the largest turnout to date for the 2015 celebration of Reggae Month, the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA's)-organised Reggae Praise was a success. This was due to Christians and non-Christians alike braving intermittent showers to attend the inaugural staging.

Valentine's Day (February 14) 2015 might turn out even more bedazzling, with six-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt expected to make an eagerly anticipated first appearance on the track and open his 2015 season at the Camperdown Classic, at the National Stadium.